History
Which country is considered to be the birthplace of Halloween? A. Spain, B. Ireland, C. United States, D. England
B. Ireland
On the list of highest grossing holidays, where on the list does Halloween fall? A. First, B. Second, C. Third, D. Fourth
B. Second
How many pounds of candy is purchased by Americans for Halloween? A. 200 million, B. 450 million, C. 600 million D. 800 million
C. 600 million
Which was the top pet costume in 2015? A. Bumble Bee, B. Pumpkin, C. Hotdog, D. Dinosaur
B. Pumpkin
How heavy was the largest pumpkin ever measured?A. 259 Pounds, B. 540 Pounds, C. 836 Pounds, D. 902 Pounds
C. 836 Pounds
Which group of people in history are thought to have start Halloween? A. Mongols B. Romans C. Greek D. Celtics
(D) Celtics
What percentage of children prefer chocolate halloween candy to non-chocolate candy?A. 80%, B. 65%, C. 50%, D. 30%
C. 50%
Which candy is the number one candy of choice on Halloween? A. Hershey’s Bar, B. Snickers , C. Twix, D. Three Musketeers
B. Snickers
What was the most popular costume in 2003? A. Captain Jack Sparrow, B. Spiderman, C. Darth Vader, D. Harry Potter
A. Captain Jack Sparrow
Where is the largest Halloween parade in America?A. Salem, Massachusetts, B. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, C. Dallas, Texas, D. New York, New York
D. New York, New York
The first Jack O’Lanterns were made of what? A. Pumpkins, B.Turnips, C. Squash, D. Melons
B. Turnips
How much money do Americans spend on Halloween costumes a year? A. 1.3 Million, B. 8.0 Million, C. 1.2 Billion, D. 2.5 Billion
D. 2.5 Billion
What day is named National Candy Corn Day? A. October 1st, B. October 15th, C. October 30th, D. October 31st
C. October 30th
In which state is it illegal to wear a Priest costume on Halloween? A. Alabama, B. California, C. Tennessee, D. Vermont
A. Alabama
What is the word for a fear of Halloween? A. Samhainophobia, B. Ichthyophobia, C. Hodophobia, D. Halitophobia
A. Samhainophobia
The first Jack O’Lanterns were made of what? A. Pumpkins, B. Turnips, C. Squash, D. Melons
B. Turnips
How much money do Americans spend on Halloween costumes and candy a year? A. 3.0 Billion, B. 4.0 Billion, C. 5.0 Billion, D. 6.0 Billion
D. 6.0 Billion
What day of the year is the most candy bought? A. October 23rd, B. October 28th, C. October 30th, D. October 31st
B. October 28th
Which is the top children’s costume of 2015? A. Princess, B. Star Wars Character. C. Batman Character, D. Animal
A. Princess
When did “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” first appear on television? A. 1958, B. 1966, C. 1973, D. 1982
B. 1966
Around what decade did Halloween become a family & community centered holiday? A. 1830s, B.1920s, C. 1950s, D. 1980s
C. 1950s
How much money does the average American spend for Halloween items? A. $52.40, B. $74.34, C. $87.90, D. $96.42
B. $74.34
Which candy is the top selling Halloween candy?A. Hershey’s Bar, B. Candy Corn, C. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, D. Snickers
B. Candy Corn
What is the most popular Halloween costume of all time? A. Ghost, B. Zombie, C. Witch, D. Princess
B. Zombie
How long does hard candy and chocolate last before it goes bad?
A. Hard Candy: 1 year, Chocolate: 2 years
B. Hard Candy: 60 days, Chocolate: 30 days
C.Hard Candy: 2 years, Chocolate: 1 year
D.Hard Candy: 9 months, Chocolate: 1 year
A. Hard Candy: 1 year, Chocolate: 2 years